Best 6 Enchilada Ranch Casserole Recipes

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Enchilada ranch casserole is a mouthwatering dish that is perfect for any occasion. It combines the zesty flavors of enchilada sauce with the creamy richness of ranch dressing, all topped with melted cheese. This casserole is a great way to use up leftover chicken or ground beef, making it a versatile and convenient meal option. With its bold flavors and easy preparation, this enchilada ranch casserole is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN RANCH ENCHILADAS



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I got this recipe from my cousin and now this is my favorite dish. The ranch dressing mix adds nice flavor.

Provided by Smith's Wife

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup butter
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
10 (8 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the chicken and cook until no longer pink in the center, about 7 minutes. Whisk together the condensed cream of chicken soup, sour cream, chiles, and ranch dressing in a bowl; spread a thin layer of the mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Spoon about 2 tablespoons of sauce into each tortilla; divide the chicken among the tortillas and sprinkle with 3/4 of the cheese. Roll the tortillas into cylinders and place seam-side-down into the baking dish. Pour the remaining sauce over the enchiladas and cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until hot, about 35 minutes. Remove the foil and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Return to the oven and cook a few more minutes until the cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 812.8 calories, Carbohydrate 57.1 g, Cholesterol 144.7 mg, Fat 47.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 38.5 g, SaturatedFat 27.3 g, Sodium 1788.8 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

ENCHILADA CASSEROLE



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Every time I serve this dish, I get satisfied reviews-even from my father, who usually doesn't like Mexican food. Plus, it smells delicious while baking. -Nancy VanderVeer, Knoxville, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound ground beef (90% lean)
1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce
1 cup salsa
6 flour tortillas (10 inch)
2 cups fresh or frozen corn
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in enchilada sauce and salsa; set aside. , Place 2 tortillas, overlapping as necessary, in the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover with a third of the meat mixture. Top with 1 cup corn; sprinkle with 1-1/3 cups cheese. Repeat layers once, then top with remaining tortillas, meat and cheese. , Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes or until bubbly., Freeze Option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 918mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

ENCHILADA RANCH CASSEROLE



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I made this one up when I was tired of the same old Enchilada Casserole, I thought it was alright, but my husband LOVED it. This makes a huge batch, so if you're a family of four, I would just make it in 2 9x9 baking dishes and freeze the other one.

Provided by 2SpiceItUp

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h20m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
64 inches flour tortillas
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (15 ounce) can red enchilada sauce
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
8 ounces sour cream
3 cups medium sharp cheddar (shredded)
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies (diced)
cool ranch Doritos
sour cream, Salsa, and Black Olives for garnish

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in boiling water until cooked through. Shred.
  • Cook Black Beans in saucepot 5-7 minutes, drain and rinse.
  • Combine soup mix, enchilada sauce, drained beans, green chiles, sour cream, and ranch dressing mix in large mixing bowl. Add shredded chicken.
  • Tear Tortillas into large pieces and layer 1/3 in bottome of sprayed 11x15 or 2-9x9 baking dishes. cover with 1/3 chicken mixture and 1/3 cheddar cheese. Repeat twice. Cover with foil and bake in preheated 350 degree oven 35-45 minutes or until heated through. Remove foil and top with 1 cup crushed Ranch Doritos and return to oven for 5-10 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve on a bed of crushed Doritos and Garnish with a spoon of salsa, sour cream and top with olives.

RANCH CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE



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Ranch Chicken Enchilada Casserole recipe made with chicken breast, ranch seasoning, taco seasoning, flour tortillas, ranch dressing, and shredded cheese.

Provided by Kelly Miller

Categories     Dinner

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 oz packet taco seasoning
1 oz packet ranch seasoning mix
4 flour tortillas (burrito sized)
1 cup ranch dressing
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Place chicken in slow cooker and sprinkle seasoning mixes over top.
  • Cover and cook on high for 4 hours or low for 8 hours.
  • Shred chicken with two forks and stir to evenly distribute juices and seasonings.
  • In the bottom of a 9x13 baking pan, cover the bottom with two tortillas.
  • Spread half of shredded chicken on tortillas, then 1/2 cup ranch dressing drizzled, and top with 1 cup shredded cheese.
  • Repeat layers once more.
  • Bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and lasagna is heated through.
  • Serve with additional ranch dressing as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 513 kcal, Carbohydrate 19 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 36 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 101 mg, Sodium 1632 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SLOW COOKER RANCH CHICKEN ENCHILADAS RECIPE



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This slow cooker ranch enchiladas recipe is one of the tastiest yet easiest Mexican dishes you can make.

Provided by Contributor

Categories     Main Course

Time 4h50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless chicken breasts
1 taco seasoning mix
1 ranch dressing mix (dry)
15 ounces chicken broth
½ cup ranch dressing
½ cup salsa
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
10 flour tortillas
¼ cup cilantro (chopped)

Steps:

  • Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray and place chicken inside.
  • Sprinkle taco seasoning and ranch dressing mix over chicken.
  • Pour chicken broth over chicken in slow cooker and cook on low for 3-4 hours.
  • Remove chicken from slow cooker and shred with two forks.
  • In a small bowl, mix together ranch and salsa; set aside.
  • Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray and spread a thin layer of salsa/ranch mixture on the bottom of the pan.
  • Assemble enchiladas by spreading a few spoonfuls of the salsa/ranch mixture on each tortilla. Add shredded chicken and cheese on top and roll up.
  • Place enchiladas seam-side down in the prepared pan and sprinkle any remaining cheese on top.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes.
  • Drizzle ranch dressing and sprinkle chopped cilantro on top before serving, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 22 g, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 71 mg, Sodium 961 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

5 INGREDIENT GROUND BEEF ENCHILADA CASSEROLE RECIPE



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Our 5 Ingredient Ground Beef Enchilada Casserole is ready in no time with ingredients found in your own pantry. We love getting dinner on the table quick and this enchilada casserole recipe is perfect for a busy night.

Provided by Camille Beckstrand

Categories     Main Course

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound lean ground beef
15 ounces enchilada sauce (1 can)
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
8 corn tortillas (6 inch)
15 ounces black beans (rinsed and drained)
½ cup tomatoes (chopped, optional topping)
½ avocado (chopped, optional topping)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x11" baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a large skillet, brown ground beef over medium-high heat. Cook until meat is no longer pink and fully cooked (about 6-9 minutes).
  • In a large bowl, toss together cooked ground beef, half of the enchilada sauce, and half of the cheese.
  • Place 4 of the tortillas on the bottom of the prepared baking dish, ripping them if necessary to cover the bottom of the pan.
  • Top the tortillas with half of the beef mixture, half of the beans and drizzle with 1/4 cup of enchilada sauce.
  • Repeat all layers one more time.
  • Top with remaining shredded cheese and cover pan with foil. Bake for 30 minutes or until casserole is cooked through.
  • If desired, top with tomatoes and avocado.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 kcal, Carbohydrate 40 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 812 mg, Fiber 11 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use freshly grated cheese.
  • If you don't have enchilada sauce, you can use taco sauce or salsa.
  • To make the casserole more cheesy, add an extra cup of cheese to the top.
  • If you want a spicier casserole, add a diced jalapeño pepper to the ground beef mixture.
  • Serve the casserole with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, guacamole, or pico de gallo.

Conclusion:

Enchilada Ranch Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. It is a great way to use up leftover ground beef and tortillas. The casserole is also a good source of protein, calcium, and fiber. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a dish to impress your friends and family, Enchilada Ranch Casserole is sure to be a hit. Don't forget to experiment with different toppings and sides to find your perfect combination.

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